Yasuyuki Kataoka

Yasuyuki Kataoka
Yasuyuki Kataoka
	Kataoka with the Yomiuri Giants
	Infielder/Coach
	Born: February 17, 1983 (age 41); Chiba, Japan
	Bats: Right Throws: Right
NPB debut
	March 26, 2005, for the Seibu Lions
NPB statistics ; (through 2016 season)
Batting average	.266
Hits	1174
RBIs	389
Stolen bases	320
Teams
	As player Seibu Lions; Saitama Seibu Lions (2005–2013); Yomiuri Giants (2014–2017); As coach Yomiuri Giants (2018–2021);
Career highlights and awards
	4× Pacific League stolen base champion (2007 – 2010); 2008 Pacific League Best Nine Award; Japan Series champion (2008); 2× NPB All-Star selection (2008, 2010);
Medals
Representing Japan
Men's Baseball
World Baseball Classic

Yasuyuki Kataoka (片岡保幸, 片岡治大, 片岡易之, Kataoka Yasuyuki, born February 17, 1983 in Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba, Japan) is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.

His wife is Japanese talent artist Becky.^[1] On 17 March 2020 the couple announced the birth of their first child,^[2] and their second child was born on 20 August 2021.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Kishimoto, Yu (13 February 2019). "TV personality Becky tweets she has married Yomiuri Giants coach Kataoka". Mainichi Daily News. Tokyo. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
^ "ベッキー、第1子出産を報告". mdpr.jp. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
^ "ベッキー、今年春に第2子を出産していた". mdpr.jp. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
^ "ベッキー第２子妊娠、安定期に入り４月から産休へ". サンスポ (in Japanese). 2021-03-14. Retrieved 2023-08-06.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[Marriage-1] Kishimoto, Yu (13 February 2019). "TV personality Becky tweets she has married Yomiuri Giants coach Kataoka". Mainichi Daily News. Tokyo. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

[2] "ベッキー、第1子出産を報告". mdpr.jp. Retrieved 2023-08-06.

[3] "ベッキー、今年春に第2子を出産していた". mdpr.jp. Retrieved 2023-08-06.

[4] "ベッキー第２子妊娠、安定期に入り４月から産休へ". サンスポ (in Japanese). 2021-03-14. Retrieved 2023-08-06.

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